Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $9.98 | 9.397% | $10.9178 | $10.92 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.93 | 3.436% | $256.4489 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.55 | 13.807% | $155.4035 | $155.40 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.67 | 5.110% | $166.778 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.58 | 12.554% | $196.4968 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.37 | 9.305% | $133.7565 | $133.76 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.58 | 11.604% | $278.5413 | $278.54 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.66 | $1,198.3428 | $1,198.35 | $1,198.35 | $1,198.30 |